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Truth-fully
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James West
| Free verse |
sage, anger, anxiety, courage, death,
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AXIOMS
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Leon Enriquez
| Couplet |
sage, blessing,
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SURELY
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Leon Enriquez
| Quatrain |
sage, blessing,
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LASTING
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Leon Enriquez
| Couplet |
sage, blessing,
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Finicky 8x8
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Michelle Faulkner
| Rhyme |
sage, food, how i feel,
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Joy Is God's Sage Plan
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Caren Krutsinger
| Rhyme |
sage, god, joy,
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Certain Air of Quizzicality
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Caren Krutsinger
| Light Verse |
sage, fun,
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A Dedication To He That This Old Poet Truly Admires
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Robert Lindley
| Rhyme |
sage, appreciation, best friend, dedication,
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I Would Like To Be A Changeling Next
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Caren Krutsinger
| Prose Poetry |
sage, fantasy,
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'Father, Forgive Our Doubt'
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Brian Johnston
| Rhyme |
sage, faith,
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The Tooth Slayer
by Kai Michael Neumann
Grinding to a halt his jaws clenching and crunching
Tim had tried all treatments under the sun like
pills and the couch hypnosis even osteo-cranial touches
But...
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Categories:
sage, magic,
I Should Have, Pen In Hand, Wet Paper As Before
by Robert Lindley
I Should Have, Pen In Hand, Wet Paper As Before
Mercy, what a sad loss, no ink had stained white page
and rolling stone catches no moss,...
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sage, art, creation, dedication, emotions,
Wierd Gray sage
by Mansi Sharma
Concrete jungles, mechanic life,
Work, earn, every day we strive!
Seizing me from the normal realms,
Away, you fly me to the valley of elms!
Weird gray sage,
Every time...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
sage, appreciation, beautiful, cheer up,
The Poem Garden
by P.S. AWTRY
I have a little garden
growing on a page.
No mint, I beg your pardon.
I hope that there is sage.
It’s ideas I plant there
to see what they...
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Categories:
sage, garden, metaphor, poems, poetry,
SUM THANG
by Allan Terry
"IT N' EST
PAS SAGE DE
BOO LE FAUORIL !
LE QUAH,
LE QUAH
LE QUAH !
HI BOU, HI BOU,
IGNORE-LE !
LE MOO !
LE MOO !
IGNORE , LA
TRANE !"
SUM THANG BIN...
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Elegiac Lyric |
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Categories:
sage, animal, autumn, character, encouraging,
The Wise Cheese
by Barry Stebbings
The Wise Cheese
An old and mature cheese of very great age,
Considered among cheeses...
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Categories:
sage, nonsense, silly, wisdom,
haiku 10 15 2018
by Kim Rodrigues
butterflies ferment
like aesthetic Autumn leaves
— sanguine sage’s brush
10/15/2018
ferment - to be in a state of agitation or intense activity
sanguine - marked by...
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sage, art, autumn, beautiful, butterfly,
The Children
by E Poet
Children see the madness
in people just as clear as day.
They don't let lies and deceit get
in the way.
You can smile grin
or...
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Categories:
sage, deep,
I will breathe in your rarefied air
by Aqua Marine
When you said to me,
"Climb up here, It's pollution free."
Sacred. Safe.
Your rarefied air.
Calculating, you seemed so free.
Safeguard. Sage.
I said I could breathe...
Underrated your density.
Saintly....
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Categories:
sage, education, identity, mentor,
Don't Trust Anyone Under Thirty
by David Welch
We’re told to trust in their passion,
that they’re the future we should be,
despite the fact they’re not old enough
to know how to shave properly.
They think...
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sage, age, growth, how i
A Tribe of Trolls
by Elizabeth Wyler
A Tribe of Trolls
A tribe of trolls escaped their cage!
Now rabid wrath and rancor rage.
Hurling hurt from hidden hellholes
(most notably, their toilet bowls),
they flush...
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Categories:
sage, anti bullying, bullying, computer,
Garden Sage
by M. L. Kiser
Garden felines are a treat; chasing bugs and squirrels, they play.
Guarding gardens isn’t work; has its own rewards.
There’s cat grass, catnip, garlic, even sage.
Now the...
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Tritina |
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Categories:
sage, animal, appreciation, cat, garden,
A MOGUL'S NEW AGE
by Anderson Walkingshoes
A MOGUL'S NEW AGE:
It seems to be like living without sorrow after experiencing hurricane-Florence,
Pain many thought you could not stand within a deadly province,
Today proves...
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Personification |
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sage, age, birthday,
hangover reflections
by jake aller
Hang Over Reflections
Last night a Korean friend from Virginia came for a two week visit He brought with him a 30-year Bottle of Ballentine whiskey....
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sage, addiction, celebration, cheer up,
Putting On Paul Bunyan's Shoes
by Brian Johnston
Some days I wake up with the blues
And wish I wore Paul Bunyan’s shoes,
Not superpower! Just more ‘BIG!’
(So, bring the “Fear of God” to 'PIG!')
That...
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Rhyme |
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Categories:
sage, faith, journey, life, love,
Are You Or Are You Not
by Bette Bavington
I was at a carnival when I saw a fortune teller
Dressed in a very colorful ankle length skirt
With a matching peasant blouse and bandana
Who was...
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Kyrielle |
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Categories:
sage, adventure, art, business, education,
I Lost My Life
by Ohseannah Hannaesho
I lost my life.
Where is it?
Is it covered by my passion red throws?
Is it sipping coffee from my morning yellow mug?
Is it floating around disguised...
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Categories:
sage, angst, depression,
By Your Leaves
by Mike Gentile
By your leaves,
I see your changing mood
Inspired by the sun
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Categories:
sage, nature, seasons,
Hormone Exchange
by JENNIFER PROXENOS
Ice, I must find and crush, to sooth this
Intermittent flush,
No, it’s not a blush,
It’s not my cup of hot tea,
Or our holiday...
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Categories:
sage, age, humorous, life,
Enlightenment on the Wane
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
A cosmic gulf of enormity besets thee,
as intellectual relevancy re-entry
splash down in a vast sea of ignorance
The empirical wherewithal to muse observe,
with keen, hydrogen-based...
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Tristich |
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Categories:
sage, symbolism, truth, visionary, wisdom,